Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 2PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
41
31
60
93
127
100
66
48
48
38
43
37
75
47
37
28
17
11
10
5
4
2
2
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:05AM4.08m
3:12PM4.21m
3:38AM4.17m
3:50PM4.26m
4:10AM4.20m
4:26PM4.25m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.77m
9:35PM0.44m
9:49AM0.63m
10:06PM0.47m
10:21AM0.55m
10:38PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
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8:38
8:40
8:43
8:44
Temp °C
7
8
9
11
10
9
10
9
9
9
12
15
18
19
14
12
11
10
14
16
17
16
14
12
4
5
5
6
4
3
5
6
5
5
8
10
14
17
12
9
9
7
10
12
13
14
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
20
27
13
13
12
6
6
66
48
48
38
1
1
47
47
37
28
17
11
10
5
4
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
22
13
6
4
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
36
41
31
60
93
127
100
43
37
75
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
268
268
268
399
318
74
9
16
38
83
100
73
6
26
183
221
221
226
268
268
268
268
268
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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